Maginnis, Walsh and Sullivan

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St. John the Evangelist Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1905

Maginnis, Walsh and Sullivan, an American architecture firm active from its founding in 1898 to its dissolution in 1905.

The principals were Charles Donagh Maginnis (1867-1955), Timothy Walsh (1868-1934), and Matthew Sullivan (1868-1948). Sullivan left the firm in 1905 for solo practice; the other two continued as Maginnis & Walsh for decades. [1]

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References

  1. "Charles Donaugh Miginnis papers". Smithsonian Archives of American Art. Retrieved 19 July 2018.
  2. "Church History" (PDF). St. Patrick's RCC Whitinsville, Massachusetts. Retrieved 19 July 2018.